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Newspaper
Odon Journal
Location
Odon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1900
Page
3
A jumble of local items reports visitors from Bedford and Washington a week of social calls. Also listed are shop features, a clothing sale, a real estate auction, and plans for fairs and school events in Plainville and nearby towns.
An elderly minister, aged 82, born June 1818, lived in the Scotland circuit in 1851 and later in several towns. His wife died in 1872 and his children hold various professions across Ohio Missouri and Florida. The minister praised the city and plans to locate here, with sermons and lectures scheduled at local churches in coming Sundays.
Fragmented lines discuss progress and national development with references to democracy in the South and the island, mentioning votes and sacrifices. The text hints at caution against war and invokes Providence shaping American actions amid political division. It preserves period voice without graphic detail.
Fragmentary OCR records show an address on Republican Day given by Hon. J Frank Hanly. The text mentions Lafayette and the Maxinkuckee assembly, with references to Taylor and a furnished copy to someone named CMe.
Tuesday A M Thomas a proceryman in the street threw welow rings and argued with Marshal Browning who warned him. Thomas threatened to blind the marshal and was arrested for provoke. Trial set for Friday with Thomas pleading his own case and Prosecutor Laugedin representing the state.
Judge Fisher and many area individuals traveled to nearby towns on Tuesday. visitors included Mrs Etta Correll of Odon Sax and others from Green county and Barr township. A musical evening at the Wallick residence delighted attendees and several young Hubards visited relatives in Terre Haute.
A February 14 1859 Oregon statehood celebration featured Daniel W Voorhees praising expansion and destiny while recalling Jeffersonian and Jacksonian themes. The piece critiques Mr Bryan’s Democratic nomination stance on Philippines policy and self-government, arguing for US commitments and territorial growth.
A lightning strike touched a barn belonging to Mr. Seneff, saving Smiley’s two nearby barns from fire. The blaze destroyed feed, machinery, and stored fruit with $140 insurance insufficient to cover the loss. The incident follows a prior house fire years ago.
A Lincoln League and a company of Rough Riders will be organized here Saturday night at the XK. of P. Hall. Good speakers will be present and every Republican in the township, and all parties are earnestly requested to be present.
Mrs. Draka of Elnora, aged mother of Blake, died after a several week illness and will be buried in Elnora. An infant of Rev. and Mrs Ren was taken to Sullivan for burial Monday after being born Sunday and living only a few hours. The item appears in the Bloomfield News with local notices and a brief clothing advertisement.
The notice promotes Green's August Flower as a grand remedy for liver and stomach issues including constipation and sour stomach. It claims it does not irritate the system and recommends sample bottles at Ganetz and sales by dealers worldwide. It also mentions Hayes & Co and old Anchor Asphalt paint by Dan Gantz's.
The Southern Indiana Railway Co announces price to Indianapolis through Seymour at two dollars and ninety five cents. Tickets available for travel to Indianapolis via Seymour with this quoted fare.
A note states cider will be made on Tuesdays Wednesdays and Thursdays each week starting in August 1900. The producer also offers to make cider, sell it, and apply butter with reasonable prices.
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